Description
2-methylpropan-2-ol ;Tert- Butanol
| CAS | 75-65-0 |
| Molecular Formula | (CH3)3COH |
| Molecular Weight | 74.12 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Low melting solid | Colour | Clear Colorless |
| Odour | camphor | pH Value | 7 |
| Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | 23 – 26 °C | Auto-Ignition Temperature [°C] | 480 °C |
| Flammability (Solid, Gas) | Flammable | Flash Point [°C] | 11 °C |
| Boiling Point [°C] | 83 °C | Evaporation Rate | 1.05 |
| Vapour Pressure [20°C] | 41 hPa at 20 °C | Vapour Density | 2.6 |
| Density [g/cm3] | 0.78 | Relative Density, Gas (Air=1) | 2.56 |
| Solubility in Water [% weight] | completely miscible | Viscosity at 40°C [mm2/s] | 3.35 mPa @ 30°C |
| Explosion Limits – Upper [%] | 8% | Explosion Limits -Lower [%] | 2.40% |
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | Clear liquid | Colour Scale | Max 20 APHA |
| Purity (By Gc) | Min 99.0% | Infrared Spectrum | Conforms |
| Weight/ Ml at 30°C | 0.773 – 0.778 g | Freezing Point | Min 25°C |
| Water (By Kf) | Max 0.1% | Titrable Acid | Max 0.001 meq/g |
| Non-Volatile Matter | Max 0.001% | Carbonyl Compounds (As Formaldehyde) | Max 0.01% |
| Butan-2-Ol [c4h9 (oh)] | Max 0.2% | Copper (Cu) | Max 0.00005% |
| Iron (Fe) | Max 0.00005% | Lead (Pb) | Max 0.00005% |
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | 1120 | DG Class | 3.2 |
| Safety Information & Hazard Symbols | |
| Symbol | GHS02, GHS07 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statement | H225-H319-H332-H335 |
| Precaution Statement | P210-P261-P305 + P351 + P338 |















